rhythm method
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District Court Judge Jeremy D. Kernodle granted Friday a request for a temporary restraining order from Cami Jo Tice-Harouff, a Texas nurse practitioner who specializes in fertility-awareness contraception, sometimes referred to as the rhythm method.
From Washington Times • Aug. 15, 2022
The word “disruption” proliferated, and everything was ripe for or vulnerable to it: sheet music, tuxedo rentals, home cooking, home buying, wedding planning, banking, shaving, credit lines, dry-cleaning, the rhythm method.
From The New Yorker • Sep. 23, 2019
The symptothermal method should not be confused with the rhythm method or similar counting techniques.
From Scientific American • May 16, 2019
Methods that use only basal body temperature or only cervical mucus are less effective, but still provide better contraceptive efficacy than the rhythm method.
From Slate • Sep. 19, 2018
Critics such as Dr. Minkin say fertility-tracking apps are nothing more than a twist on the decades-old rhythm method, which predicts ovulation based on a woman’s menstrual history.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2018
